New York · 1840 presidential election
New York presidential election results 1840
William Henry Harrison carried New York by 3.00 points (13,268 votes), winning 42 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 42
- Votes counted
- 441,543
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Harrison | Whig | 226,001 | 51.20% | 42 | |
| Martin Van Buren | Democratic | 212,733 | 48.20% | — | |
| Total votes | 441,543 | ||||
Sources: 1840
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Questions and answers
Who won New York in 1840?
William Henry Harrison won New York by 3.00 percentage points (13,268 votes).
How many electoral votes did New York have in 1840?
New York cast 42 electoral votes in 1840.
How many people voted for president in New York in 1840?
441,543 votes were counted for president.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data